Vesna

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Весна (Vesna), Ukrainian Весна (Vesna), Serbo-Croatian Ве̏сна, etc. Doublet of Vasant and Basant, of Sanskrit origin.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Vesna

  1. A mythological female character associated with youth and springtime in early Slavic mythology.
  2. A female given name of Eastern European usage

Translations

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vesna (spring), deified as a Slavic goddess of spring, birth and renewal.

Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔαρ (éar), Old Norse vár, Lithuanian vasara, Sanskrit वसर् (vasar, morning) and वसन्त (vasantá, spring), Persian بهار (bahâr, spring), Old Armenian գարուն (garun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋêsna/
  • Hyphenation: Ves‧na

Proper noun

Vȅsna f (Cyrillic spelling Ве̏сна)

  1. a female given name

Declension

Further reading

  • Vesna”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Vésna f

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. Vesna
gen. sing. Vesne
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Vesna Vesni Vesne
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Vesne Vesen Vesen
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Vesni Vesnama Vesnam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Vesno Vesni Vesne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Vesni Vesnah Vesnah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Vesno Vesnama Vesnami

Further reading

  • Vesna”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024